RPC III, 371

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 371
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
Subregion Argolis
City Argos
Reign Hadrian
Person (obv.) Hadrian (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ - ΚΤΙϹΤΗϹ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Ἁδριανὸς Κτίστης
Translation Emperor Hadrian the Founder
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Hadrian to right, with paludamentum
Reverse inscription ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ
Edition Ἀργείων
Translation of the Argives
Reverse design Zeus naked standing left, resting with right hand on sceptre with eagle on top; in front of him, laureate male figure, with toga and paludamentum (the emperor?) raising his right hand; between them, altar
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.63 g
Reference F-M, D. c/R —
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ A: Empedocles coll.
2 2     BCD